#Minicom tutorial how to
#Minicom tutorial serial
#Minicom tutorial drivers

This will list all the serial ports that Espruino could be on (it may say 'No such file or directory' - this is ok). Type the following: ls /dev/ttyACM* /dev/ttyUSB* /dev/ttyAMA* You can copy text just by dragging over it and releasing the mouse button - and you paste by right-clicking. Start PuTTY, and click on Session in the left-hand pane.Д¬lick on the Serial radio button near the top right, then enter COM4 (or whatever port you found above) under Serial Line and 9600 under Speed. This is the name of Espruino's serial port.

#Minicom tutorial drivers

After Windows has installed all drivers (which could take several minutes), you should see some text in brackets by the icon saying COM then a number (eg. Look for an icon called STM32 Virtual COM Port (if you can't find it, unplug and re-plug Espruino and see which icon appears). Go to the Start Menu, open the Control Panel, then click on View Devices and Printers. You can either download the simple 'PuTTY' (which is a single executable which needs no installer), or you can download an installer. However to keep things simple, we'll just use an excellent free terminal application called PuTTY.Дownload PuTTY from here. On versions of Windows earlier than Vista, you can use HyperTerminal which comes pre-installed. However you can still access Espruino in other ways.

#Minicom tutorial how to

Insert SIM Card and turn UART switch towards USBNote: We're putting a lot of functionality into the Chrome Web App (built in firmware updates, tutorials, module loading, syntax highlighting, etc) so we'd really recommend that you use it (see Quick Start for details on how to do this. Once you sent the message, the response OK indicates that the message was sent successfully, else it will end up with ERROR.ДЎ. If you do not want to send message you can simply press ESC key.ДЎ1.

When you finished typing the message press CTRL+Z to send the message. Now to send message type AT+CMGS=вЂќPHONE NUMBERвЂќДЄnd press Enter, which moves moves the cursor to a new line where you can write your message.ДЎ0. The final result OK indicates that the AT command was executed successfully.Д©. To instruct the GSM/GPRS module to operate in SMS text mode. The terminal will display the following screen. Here change Serial Device to /dev/serial0 then exit from the settingДЁ. It will bring up the following screen, where you will need to select вЂњ Serial port setupвЂќД§. It is used to talk to external RS-232 devices such as mobile phones, routers, and serial console ports.Д¦. Minicom is a text-based serial port communications program. Press POWER-UP for 2 seconds as a result the STATUS led will start blinking, which indicates the module is ready to be used.Д¤. Insert sim to the Sixfab GSM/GPRS Shield and connect it to a Raspberry Pi.ДЈ. If not follow step 7-9 from previous tutorial of Sixfab GSM/GPRS Shield.ДЎ. Initially make sure you have stopped getty and enable UART. Since we are able to connect the shield in two ways. Later on we will come up with python script for getting the same job done. Here we are about to mention the AT commands to send sms. This time we are going to show you how we can send SMS using our Sixfab GSM/GPRS Shield. Previously we have demonstrated how to connect to Internet using the shield and Raspberry Pi. To know more about the AT commands of Quecctel M66 you may visit Quectel site. This has been designed with Quectel M66 GSM/GPRS module which is based on 2G chipset and bears optimal performance for SMS and audio service.

We are back again with another tutorial on Sixfab GSM/GPRS Shield.